January 21, Saturday
American Library Association Midwinter Conference, Dallas, Texas
11:00 am -11:45 am
My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys...and P.I.s and ex-cops and reporters...
Denise Hamilton, Cara Black, Martin Limon, Laura Elvebak, Moderator: Bill Crider
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3:15 pm -4:00 pm
Big Roundup: How to Find Out More about What's Happening in the Mystery Genre, Blogs, Websites, Conferences
Joanna Slan, Robin Allen, Harry Hunsicker, Denise Hamilton, Bill Crider, moderator Hank Phillippi Ryan
January 28, Saturday
8th annual Mystery on the Menu
February 8, 6pm - 7:30pm, Wednesday
William H. Hannon Library at Loyola Marymount University
Alumni Authors: Spring 2012. Author reading and talk.
Please RSVP
February 16 at 7pm, Thursday
February 24 at 7pm, Friday
Once Upon a Time Bookstore, Montrose, CA
Moderator for Breathless Reads Tour: "Four of the brightest authors in the Young Adult genre will be featured in a panel event here at the store. Los Angeles-based author Marie Lu (Legend), Beth Revis (Across the Universe series), Andrea Cremer (Nightshade series) and debut author Jessica Spotswood (Born Wicked: The Cahill Witch Chronicles)."
March 6 at 7pm, Tuesday
Author Denise Hamilton leads a discussion on the noir genre of today with authors Christopher Rice, Jim Pascoe, Gary Phillips and Naomi Hirahara.
March 16 at 7pm, Friday
The Lady in the Lake Live: Authors Reading Raymond Chandler
Judith Freeman, Janet Fitch and Denise Hamilton lead a star-studded list of authors in a staged, costumed reading of The Lady in the Lake. Audience costumes encouraged.
March 20 at 7pm, Tuesday
The Masters of Los Angeles Noir
Author Denise Hamilton discusses noir pioneers Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett and Ross MacDonald with their respective biographers Judith Freeman, Julie Rivett and Tom Nolan.
March 24 from 9am to 3pm, Saturday
Assistance League of Fullerton
Fullerton Day of Authors
March 25 from 2pm to 3pm, Sunday
Paperback Collectors Show and Sale
Valley Inn and Conference Center, Mission Hills, CA
Space C9
March 29 to 31, Thursday through Saturday
April 17 at 10:30am, Tuesday
Aliso Viejo Library Mystery Book Club
Talk and Signing
May 15, Tuesday
West Covina Women's Club Annual Literary Luncheon
Talk and Signing
May 22 at 7 pm, Tuesday
Sherlock Holmes Panel
With Les Klinger, Mona Simpson and more
June 21 to 24, Thursday through Monday
American Library Association Annual Meeting
Anaheim Convention Center
TBA
October 3, Wednesday
South Pasadena Women's Club Meeting
Talk and book signing
Time TBA